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Girls basketball playoff scenarios: What's at stake Tuesday

District 5-5A

Who's in: Duncanville 13-0, Cedar Hill 11-2, Mansfield Timberview 10-3 and Mansfield 8-5.

At stake: Seedings are set. Cedar Hill has clinced second, having swept Mansfield in season series.

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What's next: Mansfield Timberview at Duncanville, Tuesday, 6 p.m.; Mansfield at Cedar Hill, Tuesday, 6 p.m.

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District 6-5A

Who's in: Irving MacArthur (15-0), Colleyville Heritage (11-2), L.D. Bell (10-5) and Richland (10-5).

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At stake: Richland needs a win and an L.D. Bell loss for the No. 3 seed. Bell swept the head-to-heads, 47-43 and 46-35.

What's next: Richland at Haltom, Birdville's Thomas Coliseum, Tuesday (6:30 p.m.); MacArthur at Irving Nimitz, Tuesday (6:30 p.m.); Irving at L.D. Bell, Tuesday (6:30 p.m.).

District 7-5A

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Who's in: Southlake Carroll 12-1; Keller 12-1; Denton Guyer 10-3.

What's next: Saginaw closes at Justin Northwest on Tuesday (6 p.m.); Keller Central (5-8) plays at Coppell on Tuesday (6 p.m.).

At stake: Saginaw (6-7) leads Keller Central (5-8) by one game with one remaining. The teams split head-to-head.

District 8-5A

Who's in: Plano West 13-0; Flower Mound Marcus 10-3; Plano East 8-5; Plano 7-6.

At stake: Plano East will secure the third seed with a victory. Plano needs a victory over Plano West and a Plano East loss to tie for the third seed. Plano East and Plano split head-to-head.

What's next: Plano hosts Plano West on Tuesday (7:30 p.m.); Plano East plays at Lewisville on Tuesday (6 p.m.).

District 9-5A

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Who's in: Skyline 11-0; Richardson 9-2; Richardson Berkner 8-3.

At stake: Sunset (5-6) has a half-game lead over Lake Highlands (5-7) for the final spot. Richardson leads Berkner by one game for the No. 2 seed.

What's next: Sunset plays Skyline at Sprague FH on Tuesday; Sunset clinches fourth spot with a win; a loss puts Sunset in a tie with Lake Highlands. Sunset and Lake Highlands split head-to-head. Berkner plays at Richardson on Tuesday (7:30 p.m.). Richardson won the previous head-to-head, 59-35.

District 10-5A

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Who's in: Sachse 13-0; Garland 10-3; Garland Naaman Forest 8-5.

At stake: Garland Lakeview Centennial (7-6) holds the fourth spot by one game over McKinney Boyd with one to play. For McKinney Boyd to force a play-in game, it needs a victory over district leader Sachse and for Lakeview Centennial to lose to second-place Garland. Naaman Forest secured the third seed with a series sweep of Lakeview Centennial.

What's next: On Tuesday, Lakeview Centennial plays at Garland, and McKinney Boyd plays at Sachse. Lakeview Centennial and McKinney Boyd split head-to-head.

District 11-5A

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Who's in: DeSoto 9-0; Mesquite Horn 7-2; Mesquite 5-4 and Tyler Lee 5-4.

At stake: The only thing left unresolved is the seeding of Mesquite and Tyler Lee. Tuesday's matchup is for the third seed.

What's next: Tyler Lee plays at Mesquite. Mesquite won the previous head-to-head.

District 4-4A

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Who's in: Denton Ryan, Wichita Falls Rider, The Colony.

What's at stake: Denton and Little Elm are in the running for the final spot.

What's next: Denton and Little Elm are tied for the final playoff spot. If the Broncos defeat The Colony on Tuesday and Little Elm loses to Denton Ryan, Denton advances. If the teams end up tied, the spot will be determined by play-in.

District 5-4A

Who's in: Aledo (13-0), Keller Timber Creek (11-2), Trophy Club Byron Nelson (8-5), Springtown (8-5).

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What's at stake: Trophy Club Byron Nelson and Springtown are tied for third. The teams split head-to-head games.

What's next: Byron Nelson plays at FW Brewer and Springtown is at home against Timber Creek.

District 7-4A

Who's in: Mansfield Summit (13-0); Granbury (11-2); Arlington Seguin (9-4).

At stake: Everman and Burleson are tied for fourth at 5-8 with one game remaining. Burleson swept the head-to-head. Everman needs a victory and a Burleson loss.

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What's next: On Tuesday, Burleson hosts Arlington Seguin, and Everman plays at Mansfield Summit.

District 9-4A

Who's in: Frisco Wakeland (12-1); Frisco Liberty (11-2); Frisco Heritage (9-4), Frisco Centennial (8-5).

What's at stake: Wakeland has a one-game lead over Liberty with one to play. The teams split head-to-head. Heritage has a one-game lead over Centennial for third with one to play. Centennial won the first head-to-head. The winner of Tuesday's game between Heritage and Centennial will be seeded third; the loser fourth.

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What's next: Centennial at Heritage; R.L. Turner at Wakeland; Liberty at Frisco.

District 10-4A

Who's in: Rockwall, McKinney North

What's at stake: McKinney, having defeated Highland Park in the first head-to-head, will get in with a victory over the Scots in the finale. McKinney North must beat Wylie to secure a spot because its previous loss to Wylie.

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What's next: Highland Park at McKinney; Wylie at McKinney North on Tuesday.

District 12-4A

Who's in: Lincoln 11-0; Bryan Adams 8-3; Woodrow Wilson 8-3; Conrad 6-6.

At stake: Woodrow Wilson and Bryan Adams for the No. 2 seed.

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What's next: On Tuesday Woodrow Wilson plays at Bryan Adams; Lincoln hosts Thomas Jefferson; and Spruce plays at Hillcrest.

District 15-4A

Who's in: West Mesquite 15-0; Waxahachie 12-3; Ennis 11-4 and Lancaster 9-6.

At stake: Mesquite Poteet could match Lancaster's district record but Lancaster swept the head-to-heads.

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What's next: On Tuesday Waxahachie plays at Poteet; Terrell plays at Ennis; Lancaster hosts Red Oak.